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Gabelli Equity Trust Inc

GAB
Exchange
NYSE
SEC CIK
0000794685

No open-market purchases or sales by Gabelli Equity Trust Inc insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 223 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $277.9M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

Other share classesGAB.PGGAB.PHGAB.PK

13F holders, Q2 2025

Institutional positions in Gabelli Equity Trust Inc as of Jun 30, 2025. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
193
+7 vs. Q1 2025
Shares held
25.4M
+1.66M (+7.0%) vs. Q1 2025
Total value
$148.1M
+$17.0M (+13.0%) vs. Q1 2025
New holders
22
63 more added
Sold out
15
46 more reduced

2 institutions that held it in Q1 2025 haven't filed for Q2 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting GAB on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ2 2025: 193 institutions
Q1 2021: 130 institutionsQ2 2021: 143 institutionsQ3 2021: 156 institutionsQ4 2021: 171 institutionsQ1 2022: 170 institutionsQ2 2022: 159 institutionsQ3 2022: 165 institutionsQ4 2022: 174 institutionsQ1 2023: 157 institutionsQ2 2023: 160 institutionsQ3 2023: 167 institutionsQ4 2023: 188 institutionsQ1 2024: 191 institutionsQ2 2024: 179 institutionsQ3 2024: 187 institutionsQ4 2024: 199 institutionsQ1 2025: 188 institutionsQ2 2025: 193 institutionsQ3 2025: 184 institutionsQ4 2025: 192 institutionsQ1 2026: 206 institutionsQ2 2026: 223 institutions
Value heldQ2 2025: $148.1M
Q1 2021: $103.4MQ2 2021: $120.6MQ3 2021: $141.4MQ4 2021: $146.6MQ1 2022: $143.8MQ2 2022: $125.6MQ3 2022: $115.8MQ4 2022: $112.6MQ1 2023: $117.7MQ2 2023: $121.3MQ3 2023: $106.9MQ4 2023: $113.2MQ1 2024: $127.2MQ2 2024: $118.3MQ3 2024: $124.1MQ4 2024: $127.6MQ1 2025: $131.3MQ2 2025: $148.1MQ3 2025: $155.6MQ4 2025: $160.5MQ1 2026: $154.5MQ2 2026: $277.9M
Institutions holding GAB and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026223$277.9M
Q1 2026206$154.5M
Q4 2025192$160.5M
Q3 2025184$155.6M
Q2 2025193$148.1M
Q1 2025188$131.3M
Q4 2024199$127.6M
Q3 2024187$124.1M
Q2 2024179$118.3M
Q1 2024191$127.2M
Q4 2023188$113.2M
Q3 2023167$106.9M
Q2 2023160$121.3M
Q1 2023157$117.7M
Q4 2022174$112.6M
Q3 2022165$115.8M
Q2 2022159$125.6M
Q1 2022170$143.8M
Q4 2021171$146.6M
Q3 2021156$141.4M
Q2 2021143$120.6M
Q1 2021130$103.4M

Institutions, Q2 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Gabelli Equity Trust Inc; share changes are against Q1 2025.

Institutions holding GAB in Q2 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
LPL Financial LLC3,804,780$22.1M0.01%+330,144+9.5%Added
Morgan Stanley2,464,758$14.3M0.00%+39,857+1.6%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC1,878,662$10.9M0.01%−13,621−0.7%Reduced
J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc.1,258,278$7.32M0.16%+537,971+74.7%Added
Philadelphia Trust Co1,141,144$6.64M0.51%−3,100−0.3%Reduced
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al841,675$4.90M0.05%−5,430−0.6%Reduced
Cetera Investment Advisers601,262$3.50M0.01%+27,661+4.8%Added
Raymond James Financial Inc554,382$3.23M0.00%+41,437+8.1%Added
Bank of America Corp531,315$3.09M0.00%+23,911+4.7%Added
Royal Bank of Canada527,685$3.07M0.00%+11,171+2.2%Added
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC514,176$2.99M0.45%00.0%Unchanged
Independent Financial Group, LLC495,790$2.89M0.08%+49,929+11.2%Added
Creative Planning460,823$2.68M0.00%+1160.0%Added
Scotia Capital Inc.459,571$2.67M0.01%+1,487+0.3%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc457,149$2.66M0.00%+404,110+761.9%Added
Wells Fargo & Company455,912$2.65M0.00%−1,508−0.3%Reduced
Cohen & Steers, Inc.400,000$2.33M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
International Assets Investment Management, LLC397,426$2.31M0.19%00.0%Unchanged
UBS Group AG379,728$2.21M0.00%+35,824+10.4%Added
Accel Wealth Management364,694$2.12M0.71%+4,185+1.2%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC358,969$2.09M0.02%+99,982+38.6%Added
Golden State Wealth Management, LLC339,861$1.98M0.24%−178,781−34.5%Reduced
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC318,939$1.86M0.01%+68,549+27.4%Added
Cerity Partners LLC306,890$1.79M0.00%+69,237+29.1%Added
Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc244,838$1.42M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.211,300$1.23M0.00%+21,539+11.4%Added
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.208,465$1.21M0.02%−1,118−0.5%Reduced
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.204,703$1.19M0.00%+2,559+1.3%Added
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans191,249$1.11M0.00%+1,287+0.7%Added
Private Advisor Group, LLC179,301$1.04M0.01%−9,547−5.1%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC147,684$860.0K0.00%+9,474+6.9%Added
Oppenheimer & Co Inc121,605$707.7K0.01%+6,788+5.9%Added
Valley Brook Capital Group115,836$674.2K0.50%+3,000+2.7%Added
Empirical Financial Services, LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management114,937$668.9K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Wedbush Securities Inc113,984$663.0K0.02%−7,494−6.2%Reduced
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp112,532$654.9K0.09%−24,235−17.7%Reduced
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.110,735$644.5K0.01%+14,115+14.6%Added
Kera Capital Partners, Inc.105,780$615.6K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC99,274$588.7K0.00%−2,510−2.5%Reduced
Advisory Services Network, LLC100,044$582.3K0.01%−2,010−2.0%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp95,927$558.3K0.00%−16,715−14.8%Reduced
Golden State Equity Partners95,820$557.7K0.10%−1,356−1.4%Reduced
Hollencrest Capital Management95,533$556.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
MML Investors Services, LLC92,767$540.0K0.00%−99−0.1%Reduced
PFG Investments, LLC92,692$539.5K0.03%+6,143+7.1%Added
RSM US Wealth Management LLC92,100$536.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Captrust Financial Advisors89,087$518.5K0.00%+1,143+1.3%Added
Flynn Zito Capital Management, LLC88,806$516.9K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Leigh Baldwin & Co., LLC86,084$501.0K0.33%00.0%Unchanged
CIBC World Markets Inc.81,459$474.1K0.00%+3,514+4.5%Added
NorthRock Partners, LLC81,363$473.5K0.01%+1,150+1.4%Added
HCR Wealth Advisors75,353$438.6K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
HighTower Advisors, LLC71,096$413.8K0.00%+308+0.4%Added
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC65,339$380.3K0.00%+14,784+29.2%Added
Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC64,836$377.3K0.03%+3,000+4.9%Added
Mercer Global Advisors Inc64,822$377.3K0.00%−158−0.2%Reduced
Equitable Holdings, Inc.63,099$367.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Silver Oak Securities, Inc60,770$353.7K0.03%−3,702−5.7%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.59,542$347.0K0.00%−6,398−9.7%Reduced
Shulman DeMeo Asset Management LLC57,639$335.5K0.08%−116−0.2%Reduced
Darden Wealth Group Inc57,000$331.7K0.20%−5,000−8.1%Reduced
Midwest Trust Co52,810$307.4K0.00%+52,810New
Legacy Wealth Management, LLC52,739$306.9K0.09%+34,188+184.3%Added
Stonegate Investment Group, LLC47,974$279.2K0.01%+1,235+2.6%Added
Arista Wealth Management, LLC47,128$274.3K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.46,000$267.7K0.00%−220−0.5%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC45,156$262.8K0.00%+26,225+138.5%Added
Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc.42,033$244.6K0.01%−44,382−51.4%Reduced
Graves-Light Private Wealth Management, Inc.41,224$239.9K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Synovus Financial Corp39,468$229.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC39,426$229.5K0.00%+50+0.1%Added
Allworth Financial LP38,908$226.4K0.00%+33,506+620.3%Added
Mission Wealth Management, LP37,574$218.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
NBC Securities, Inc.37,447$217.0K0.02%−1,629−4.2%Reduced
Virtu Financial LLC35,102$204.0K0.01%+35,102New
Baird Financial Group, Inc.32,548$189.4K0.00%+2,000+6.5%Added
Benjamin Edwards Inc32,542$189.4K0.00%+737+2.3%Added
GWM Advisors LLC32,406$188.6K0.00%−4,300−11.7%Reduced
IFG Advisory, LLC31,486$183.2K0.01%+3,300+11.7%Added
Symphony Financial Services, Inc.29,978$174.5K0.10%+234+0.8%Added
Cornell Pochily Investment Advisors, Inc.29,580$172.2K0.06%+29,580New
Valeo Financial Advisors, LLC29,319$170.6K0.00%−3,130−9.6%Reduced
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC28,038$163.2K0.00%+196+0.7%Added
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.27,879$162.3K0.02%+651+2.4%Added
Mariner, LLC27,160$158.1K0.00%−2,698−9.0%Reduced
Kingstone Capital Partners Texas, LLC26,996$157.0K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Elequin Capital LP26,873$156.4K0.02%+26,873New
Midland Wealth Advisors LLC26,748$155.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Balyasny Asset Management LLC25,778$150.0K0.00%+25,778New
Brookstone Capital Management25,770$150.0K0.00%−1,136−4.2%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC25,675$149.4K0.00%−915−3.4%Reduced
Mendel Capital Management LLC25,638$149.2K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Quad-Cities Investment Group, LLC24,942$145.2K0.07%−91−0.4%Reduced
Great Valley Advisor Group, Inc.24,475$142.4K0.00%+135+0.6%Added
Bay Colony Advisory Group, Inc d/b/a Bay Colony Advisors24,230$141.0K0.02%+235+1.0%Added
Register Financial Advisors LLC22,637$131.7K0.06%+10,135+81.1%Added
Motco22,318$129.9K0.01%−8,000−26.4%Reduced
Good Life Advisors, LLC22,161$129.0K0.01%+2,020+10.0%Added
Insight Advisors, LLC21,842$127.1K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Kapstone Financial Advisors LLC21,080$122.7K0.06%+9,430+80.9%Added